A Scottish dad was diagnosed with an aggressive and incurable cancer after he started experiencing an unusual symptom - randomly smelling candy floss.
Steve Turnbull, 63, was diagnosed with a glioblastoma after he experienced months of strange smells, sickness, and problems with his vision and balance, reports the Daily Record.
The dad-of-two first started to become unwell just after New Year's Day in 2024, when he vomited out of the blue after tasting gravy.
Days later, he was hit by a wave of bizarre smells including candy floss.
After experiencing other symptoms like losing balance, headaches and difficulty walking, an MRI scan revealed a brain tumour the size of a tennis ball in June 2024.
Steve had extensive radiotherapy and chemotherapy to manage the tumour's size and is